Title:2ND BATTALION THE ROYAL WELSH, IRAQ, 26 JULY 2007 [Allocated Title]
Film Number:BFV 1002
Other titles:COLLECTION OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS CENTRE (DMOC) VIDEOS [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Scenes and interviews with 2nd Battalion the Royal Welsh (The Royal Regiment of Wales). All the soldiers interviewed also record messages for home.
Description: I. General views of Warrior park, with Warrior armoured vehicles undergoing maintenance.
II. Interview with Corporal Watts, describing his role as a Section Commander.
III. Interview with Warrant Officer 2 David Grey, Company Sergeant Major.
IV. Interview with Corporal Andrew Shane, who has a dual role as a Section Commander and also as a sniper.
V. Interview with Sergeant Stuart Maps, a Platoon Sergeant.
VI. Interview with Lieutenant Colonel James Swift, CO of the Royal Welsh Battlegroup, discussing the role as the manoeuvre battlegroup, able to move to wherever it is needed.
VII. Final shot of 2nd Battalion's flag.
Alternative Title:COLLECTION OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS CENTRE (DMOC) VIDEOS [Allocated Series Title]
Colour:Colour
Digitised:
Object_Number:BFV 1002
Sound:Sound
Access Conditions:IWM
Featured Period:2001-2025
Production Date:2007-07-26
Production Country: GB
Production Details: Defence Media Operations Centre (Production company)
Houlston, Adam (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: Swift, James (person)
British Army, Royal Welsh, 2nd Battalion (regiment/service)
Keywords: Basra, Iraq (geography)
British Army post-2000 (theme)
Iraq post-2003 (theme)
Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour
Sound format: Sound
Soundtrack language: English
Title language: Sound
Subtitle language: English
Technical Details: Format: DVCam
Number of items/reels/tapes: 1
Tape length: 40; Running time: 24 mins
